【by Hsiao-hung Chang, June 2022】 The crises brought by the COVID-19 pandemic prompt the development of different types of vaccines at an unprecedented rate. We witness that how the vaccination coverag …
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Taiwan’s Problematic Shift to “Living with Virus” COVID Policy in 2022: Its Recent Historical and Social Processes | Daiwie Fu
【by Daiwie Fu, June 2022】 Topics like “Taiwan, hailed for its gold standard Covid strategy, now faces potential for lots of deaths” (Telegraph, 6/May), or “Once a zero-Covid poster child, island learn…
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【by Han-yu Cory Huang, June 2022】 When the outbreak of the COVID-19 started to shock Europe in February 2020, Giorgio Agamben launched a relentless attack on the Italian government’s emergent biopolit…
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The Controversies Over Lockdowns for the COVID-19 Pandemic: Toward an Open Society | Yu-lin Lee
【by Yu-lin Lee, June 2022】 In May 2022, the COVID-19 cases in both Taiwan and China surged rapidly. This was late compared to the pandemic trajectory in Europe, North America, and in Asian countries s…
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【by Wan-shuan Lin, June 2022】 The COVID-19 pandemic has caused global public health and economic crises, prompting the development of vaccines and treatments at an unprecedented rate. A number of tech…
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【by Chun-Mei Chuang, June 2022】As the Covid-19 pandemic enters its third year, it has posed significant challenges to immunological research and expanded its philosophical and political horizons. The past …
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On Becoming-Molecular: Vaccines, Autoimmunity, and Negotiation | Chung-Hsiung Lai
【by Chung-Hsiung Lai, June 2022】 Re-thinking “Becoming-Molecular” in a Post-pandemic Time Living in a post-pandemic time means living in “the time out of joint”(to borrow the phrase from Shakespeare’s…